Charles Jeremiah | Jackson Lewis A form of dispute resolution called “baseball” arbitration has increased in use and popularity in the construction industry to resolve all types of disputes, including employment disputes. The procedure has unique mechanisms that may be beneficial to construction industry employers in resolving disputes. Basics While long-used successfully in salary negotiations… Continue reading Construction Disputes and ‘Baseball’ Arbitration
Month: July 2022
Protect Your Right To Payment By Following Nedd
Denise Motta | Construction Law Blog In order to preserve your right to payment, you must satisfy the contractual requirements supporting a change order for the increased costs or time due to the delay. The key to the successful presentation of change order claims is educating your team on the following: 1. NOTICE Review… Continue reading Protect Your Right To Payment By Following Nedd
Supply Chain Delay Recommendations
Denise Motta | Construction Law Blog This Bulletin provides guidance to contractors, subcontractors, suppliers, and others to ensure compliance with contractual change order requirements in the event work on a construction project is impacted by supply chain delays. Contract Protection Tips: The construction industry is being impacted substantially by inability to obtain necessary construction products… Continue reading Supply Chain Delay Recommendations
Price Escalation Impacts
Denise Motta | Construction Law Blog This Bulletin provides guidance to contractors, subcontractors, suppliers, and others to ensure compliance with contractual change order requirements in the event work on a construction project is impacted by price escalation. Construction projects are being impacted by increased costs for most construction materials. The Producer Price Index shows a… Continue reading Price Escalation Impacts
Want to File a Mechanics’ Lien in California? Here’s What You Can (and Can’t) Include
E. Mabry Rogers, Michael Knapp and Zachary Stewart | Buildsmart How can a contractor, subcontractor, or supplier secure payment for its work? One solution is to file a mechanics’ lien against a project’s property. Lien laws vary widely from state to state and time to time because contractors and subcontractors frequently seek to change them… Continue reading Want to File a Mechanics’ Lien in California? Here’s What You Can (and Can’t) Include